Syllabus
Wireless Communications and Diversity: Introduction to Wireless Channel and Fading - Rayleigh/Rician Fading, Broadband Wireless Channel Modeling: Introduction to LTV Systems, Channel Delay Spread, Coherence Bandwidth, BER Comparison of Wired and Wireless Communication Systems. Introduction to Diversity, Multi-antenna Maximal Ratio Combiner, BER with Diversity, Spatial Diversity and Diversity Order. ISI and Doppler in Wireless Communications, Doppler Spectrum and Jakes Model. Spread spectrum: PN Sequences, DSSS with BPSK, Signal space dimensionality and processing gain, Frequency-Hop SS. CDMA- Introduction to CDMA, Multipath diversity, RAKE Receiver. OFDM: Introduction to OFDM, Multicarrier Modulation and Cyclic Prefix, Channel model and SNR performance, OFDM Issues – PAPR, Frequency and Timing Offset Issues, channel estimation. MIMO: Introduction to MIMO, MIMO Channel Capacity, SVD and Eigen modes of the MIMO Channel, MIMO Spatial Multiplexing – BLAST, MIMO Diversity – Alamouti, OSTBC, MRT, MIMO ‐ OF M. U B (Ultrawide Band): UWB Definition and Features, UWB Wireless Channels, U B ata Modulation, Uniform Pulse Train, Bit‐Error Rate Performance of U B.
Text Books
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References
1. Fundamentals of Wireless Communications – David Tse and Pramod Viswanath, Publisher ‐ Cambridge University Press.
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